Business at its Best!
Business at its Best! is a daily dose of business optimism.
Hosted by Lewis Waitt, Business Optimist and Director of Client Solutions at Aliniti, Business at its Best! is a daily podcast that shines a spotlight on the organizations, leaders, and people redefining what good business means.
In just 5 minutes, you’ll hear a real story from a real business, a practical lesson to take back to your own business, and a quick reflection to start your day with fresh perspective. It’s positive, it’s practical — and it’s proof that good business ideas are meant to be shared.
At the end of the day, that’s Business at its Best!
Business at its Best! is a daily dose of business optimism.
Hosted by Lewis Waitt, Business Optimist and Director of Client Solutions at Aliniti, Business at its Best! is a daily podcast that shines a spotlight on the organizations, leaders, and people redefining what good business means.
In just 5 minutes, you’ll hear a real story from a real business, a practical lesson to take back to your own business, and a quick reflection to start your day with fresh perspective. It’s positive, it’s practical — and it’s proof that good business ideas are meant to be shared.
At the end of the day, that’s Business at its Best!
Episodes
Tuesday Nov 25, 2025
Breaking New Ground – Building Jobs and Capacity for Tomorrow
Tuesday Nov 25, 2025
Tuesday Nov 25, 2025
Process Machinery Inc. is investing nearly $11.5 million to expand its Shelbyville facility by more than 28,000 square feet, creating 30 new jobs and increasing capacity to serve aggregate and industrial customers across the region.
Read more here - Process Machinery Breaks Ground on Nearly $11.5 Million Shelby County Expansion, Creating 30 New Well-Paying Jobs
Support for Business At Its Best! comes from Aliniti.
Aliniti have been helping business leaders solve their most pressing people and organizational challenges for the past 25 years. Whether you are having challenges with attracting, retaining, developing or managing talent, Aliniti can be your trusted partner to guide you to success.
Achieve your Ideal State with the help of Aliniti.
Discover more at www.aliniti.com
Monday Nov 24, 2025
New Ground – Growing into High-Potential Markets
Monday Nov 24, 2025
Monday Nov 24, 2025
PulteGroup, one of the nation’s largest homebuilders, is expanding into Greater Cincinnati as its next strategic growth market, aligning strong local housing demand with its homebuilding strengths.
Read more here - PulteGroup Initiates Strategic Expansion into Cincinnati Market
Support for Business At Its Best! comes from Aliniti.
Aliniti have been helping business leaders solve their most pressing people and organizational challenges for the past 25 years. Whether you are having challenges with attracting, retaining, developing or managing talent, Aliniti can be your trusted partner to guide you to success.
Achieve your Ideal State with the help of Aliniti.
Discover more at www.aliniti.com
Friday Nov 21, 2025
Kinemetrix Expands in Lexington
Friday Nov 21, 2025
Friday Nov 21, 2025
Kinemetrix Automation has completed a $4 million manufacturing expansion in Lexington, adding 12 jobs and boosting production capacity for its advanced automation systems.
Read more here - Kinemetrix opens $4M manufacturing expansion in Lexington, adds 12 jobs
Support for Business At Its Best! comes from Aliniti.
Aliniti have been helping business leaders solve their most pressing people and organizational challenges for the past 25 years. Whether you are having challenges with attracting, retaining, developing or managing talent, Aliniti can be your trusted partner to guide you to success.
Achieve your Ideal State with the help of Aliniti.
Discover more at www.aliniti.com
Thursday Nov 20, 2025
Built for Growth – Starfire Lubricants Expands in Hamilton, Ohio
Thursday Nov 20, 2025
Thursday Nov 20, 2025
Starfire Lubricants is expanding operations with a new 104,000-square-foot facility in Hamilton, Ohio — creating new jobs and adding manufacturing capacity to meet rising demand.
Read more here - STARFIRE Lubricants Expands Operations with New 104,000 Sq. Ft. Facility in Hamilton, Ohio
Support for Business At Its Best! comes from Aliniti.
Aliniti have been helping business leaders solve their most pressing people and organizational challenges for the past 25 years. Whether you are having challenges with attracting, retaining, developing or managing talent, Aliniti can be your trusted partner to guide you to success.
Achieve your Ideal State with the help of Aliniti.
Discover more at www.aliniti.com
Wednesday Nov 19, 2025
The Next Play – FC Cincinnati’s $332 Million Vision
Wednesday Nov 19, 2025
Wednesday Nov 19, 2025
FC Cincinnati has submitted its final proposal for a $332 million West End development that blends housing, retail, and training facilities — expanding its impact beyond the pitch.
Read more here - FC Cincinnati submits final proposal for $332M West End development
Support for Business At Its Best! comes from Aliniti.
Aliniti have been helping business leaders solve their most pressing people and organizational challenges for the past 25 years. Whether you are having challenges with attracting, retaining, developing or managing talent, Aliniti can be your trusted partner to guide you to success.
Achieve your Ideal State with the help of Aliniti.
Discover more at www.aliniti.com
Tuesday Nov 18, 2025
Roots of Renewal – Microforest Takes Root in Louisville
Tuesday Nov 18, 2025
Tuesday Nov 18, 2025
Louisville’s West End is getting greener thanks to a new microforest at Alberta O. Jones Park — a community-driven project bringing environmental justice and urban revitalization together.
Read more here - West Louisville gets greener with new microforest at Alberta O. Jones Park
Support for Business At Its Best! comes from Aliniti.
Aliniti have been helping business leaders solve their most pressing people and organizational challenges for the past 25 years. Whether you are having challenges with attracting, retaining, developing or managing talent, Aliniti can be your trusted partner to guide you to success.
Achieve your Ideal State with the help of Aliniti.
Discover more at www.aliniti.com
Monday Nov 17, 2025
Cool Growth – Homegrown Manufacturing Expands in Kentucky
Monday Nov 17, 2025
Monday Nov 17, 2025
MRCOOL, the Kentucky-based HVAC innovator, is investing in a new 22,000 -square-foot facility in Graves County, creating 40 new jobs and strengthening the state’s homegrown manufacturing base.
Read more here - MRCOOL Cuts Ribbon on $5.35 Million Expansion in Graves County, Creating 40 Full-Time Jobs
Support for Business At Its Best! comes from Aliniti.
Aliniti have been helping business leaders solve their most pressing people and organizational challenges for the past 25 years. Whether you are having challenges with attracting, retaining, developing or managing talent, Aliniti can be your trusted partner to guide you to success.
Achieve your Ideal State with the help of Aliniti.
Discover more at www.aliniti.com
Friday Nov 14, 2025
Feeding Hope – When Community Steps Up Fast
Friday Nov 14, 2025
Friday Nov 14, 2025
When SNAP benefit delays left families across Kentucky struggling to afford groceries, the Blue Grass Community Foundation and its partners acted fast—mobilizing $275,000 in emergency funds to support food banks and nonprofits serving those hit hardest. It’s a story of local leadership, rapid response, and the power of community-driven problem-solving.
Read more here: Blue Grass Community Foundation mobilizes $275,000 to fight food insecurity following SNAP benefit delay
Support for Business At Its Best! comes from Aliniti.
Aliniti have been helping business leaders solve their most pressing people and organizational challenges for the past 25 years. Whether you are having challenges with attracting, retaining, developing or managing talent, Aliniti can be your trusted partner to guide you to success.
Achieve your Ideal State with the help of Aliniti.
Discover more at www.aliniti.com
Thursday Nov 13, 2025
Powering Progress – Indiana’s Nuclear Comeback
Thursday Nov 13, 2025
Thursday Nov 13, 2025
First American Nuclear announces it will invest over $4 billion to bring its HQ, manufacturing operations and a closed-fuel-cycle energy park to Indiana—creating 5,000 high-paying jobs and deploying a next-gen Small Modular Reactor (SMR)—it’s a story of innovation, state ambition, and strategic leadership in emerging industries.
Read more here: Nuclear energy startup to establish HQ, manufacturing operations in Indiana
Support for Business At Its Best! comes from Aliniti.
Aliniti have been helping business leaders solve their most pressing people and organizational challenges for the past 25 years. Whether you are having challenges with attracting, retaining, developing or managing talent, Aliniti can be your trusted partner to guide you to success.
Achieve your Ideal State with the help of Aliniti.
Discover more at www.aliniti.com
Wednesday Nov 12, 2025
Built to Last – Investing in Manufacturing’s Future
Wednesday Nov 12, 2025
Wednesday Nov 12, 2025
Caterpillar has announced a $100 million workforce investment pledge, including $5 million dedicated to training and upskilling in Indiana. Through partnerships with community colleges and industry-led training centers, the company is ensuring the next generation of technicians and engineers are ready for what comes next.
Read more here: Caterpillar Invests in U.S. Manufacturing and Future Workforce Skills Training



